The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-12-08

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that pending q canvass the average
voter is bewildered with the number
and richness of the material offered
tor the place; whose policy is to vote
thousands of dollars annually to
educate boys other than those who
would engage in agriculture for the
career of lite-can such State plead
inability on the score of poverty
It is incredible.
Sustained as we ar. by the right
and having the moral support of the
people at large, let US deliberate with
calmness and moderation but with
earnestness. and leave our conclusions
and claims with those who have been
elected t. position to carry out the
wishes of the people"
THE LIST OF DELEGATES.
The secretary, Mr.. Duncan, OF
Newberry, then called the roll OF del
egates as follows, ninety. seven an
swering to their names:
Abbeville-W z Addison, } n
Young, w u Mars, u n Nickle, &
L Britt.
Auderson-D h Norris, J B Wat
son. J C Watkins, j NJ Glenn, J \
Rice.
Barnwell-G H Kirkland, W B
Brinton, j A Jenkins. d z Sojourner,
H w Kearse.
Berkeley-J B Morrison, j E Muir
ray, W Henderso, J w Gardiner, A
NJ Skipper, G Jackson. G NJ harvey
J W l. Clement.
Charleston A W Leland.
Chester w McFadden, " NJ
McCullom, j H Hardin, W B Rob
inson, 4 Y NJ Mockbee.
Colleton-G W Way, Robert
Black, A J Linder, F Fishburne, II
B .Padget,, T HERS, W j Fishburne
John Strickland.
Chesterfeld-W D Craig, G Red
fearn, r ? Taylor, } L Lowery, } {
Colt, j II Turner, W Fl lngraham, Ii
" Harrington.
Clareudon-L H Deschamps, T +
Cooper, Jas E Davis, K K Plowden,
D J N Davis.
Darlington-A w Parrot, I E
Howle, G. B King. J E Miller, } W
Beasley.
Edgefeld-B R Tiilnan, W S AL,
len, W H Yeliell, W I Wilson, W
D Jennings, Jr.
Fairtield-J B Turner, T W Tray.
lor, DR. Kckins!ey, j NJ Galloway, L
2 Mitchell.
Greenville-M L Donaldson, L
Williams, H B Buist, j L Branlett,
A G Mckee.
Lexingtoa-N j Seibels, G Leap.
hart. J N Berley, D I Barr, Rev
Efrd.
Kersbaw-W Ancrum, G G Alex
ander, 6 w Morely, W + Russell,
I J Josey.
Lancaster-N NJ Cook, H G Nc.
Twain, Jas + Steel, r L Hicklin, d
l. Williams.
Laurens-G W Shell, J S Blalock,
J H She'll, j A Jones, r L Cleve
land.
Marion.-Jas Haselden, L B Rod,
gers, T NJ Allen, W Smith, u W
McLaurin.
Marlboro'-Alex McRae, Chas
Croslsnd, L Ivey, j F Laurin, R. M.
Pegues.
Newberry-R T G Hunter, J R Dav-
idson, j L Duncan, } 7 Culbreath,
j w Scott, Thompson Conner, J G
Neil, G F Long, N R Lester, j + ?
Crosson.
Orangeburg-E r Walter, L S
Connor, r w Bates. j G Holman, }
Z Wannamaker.
Spartanburg-J w Stribbling, J
B Davis, B + Bates, P NJ Smith. S.
E Mason.
Sumter-H r Thomas. L P Kill
gore, A X Sanders, H NJ Reams, B
? Kelly.
Union-Wm Jeffries, W I Jeter,
S West, W Z Betzle.
Williamsburg-Wm Cooper, D n
johnson. + NJ Br!tton, j D Single
tsry, G NJ Keels.
York; L Smith, w J Waters,
T 6 Culp, lredell Jones, F H Brown.
BUSINESS REGINs.
The president said that it had
been proposed to take recess until
after the arrival Of the afternoon
trains, but the attendance was so
much larger than had been antici'
pated that be thought the Convention
might as we'll proceed to business
There was some discussion on mo,
ton to 60 into an election for Off
GERS, but it was finally decided that
this was not necessary. as under the
constitution tn officers held over un.
til the election Of their successors.
A motion was carried to dispense
with the reading of the minutes, and
reports Of special committees were
called for.
Mr.. B. R. Tillman read letter
written by him to the board of agri'
culture in reply to request to furnish
data concering the establishment OF
an agricultural college. This letter,
ne said, WIS published with Others in
the regular report of the bureau. Mr.
Tillmsn alsn reported in behalf of the
committee appointed at the last Con
veption to draw up the measures
recommended by that Convention
and to present them to the Leglsla
ture. Tue committee, he said, had
drafted two bills, both of which were
presented. The bill for reorganiz
Ing the hoard Of agriculture had been